“My alone feels so good, I'll only have you if you're sweeter than my solitude.”
Quote by Warsan Shire
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Warsan Shire
Warsan Shire is a British-Somali writer renowned for her poetry and prose. Her works often explore themes of identity, race, gender, and immigration, earning her praise from readers and critics alike. more
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